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Animal Farm. A Fairy Story.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1954. [Modern Literature] FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.109; [1]. Publisher's red cloth, titles in silver to spine and upper board, pictorial dust-jacket, priced at 10s. 6d. net. Colour frontispiece over two pages, thirty-one in-text line drawings. Bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown. Internally fine... More
Animal Farm. A Fairy Story.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1954. [Modern Literature] FIRST ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.109; [1]. Colour frontispiece over two pages, thirty-one in-text line drawings. Elegantly bound in red half calf, gilt-lettered with twin navy morocco title labels, spine in six compartments with raised bands, original cloth sides blocked in... More
The Bells.
Philadelphia: Porter and Coates, 1881. ILLUSTRATED EDITION. Square octavo, 24 thick leaves. An unusual presentation in publisher's linen backed grey paper covered boards with silver, gilt and brown pictorial upper; all edges gilt. Upper inner joint starting. Black and white illustrations and text printed on recto side only. Boards a.... More
The Illustrated Natural History: Birds.
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1875. FINELY BOUND. Large Octavo, pp.[4], 786 [2]. With frequent in-text steel engravings by the Dalziel Brothers. In contemporary prize binding for Sir Joseph Williamson's Free School, Rochester. Full tan calf, recently re-backed with original gilt-decorated spine pasted over. Large armorial crest stamped to both... More
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